Tom Dreesen, comic who kept Sinatra's crowds laughing, dies at 86 - His nearly 60-year career began as the white half of a rare interracial stand-up duo with Tim Reid.

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CHRIS VOGNAR NOTEBOOK -- As a Berkeley native, 'Eureka Day' made me feel seen (but not othered) -- The Huntington's latest show satirizes a certain kind of overbearing parent.

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BOOK REVIEW -- A literary exploration of the lives of girls and women, from a writer more Americans should read -- Calling an author's work ambitious is often a polite way to say someone has tried and failed, but "Devotions," the new short story collection from Northern Irish author Lucy Caldwell, is a genuinely ambitious and rewarding collection.

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Summer Arts Guide - 80 fun concerts, festivals, shows, and more to check out around Boston this summer - From outdoor music festivals to comedy shows, here are the top events to check out in Boston and beyond this summer.

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BETH TEITELL - The Real Housewives of Rhode Island touched down in Boston. What happened next was surprising. At a $55 meet-and-greet with reality stars, a sold-out event built on performance and spray tans gave way to something rarer.

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Representative Ayanna Pressley talks about why she chose to take part in a documentary about her life -- The congresswoman was speaking at a Roxbury International Film Festival screening of the documentary "She Dared to Dream."

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Clyde Best, Ade Coker appear at Roxbury International Film Festival to address young athletes -- Best is the subject of a new documentary, "Transforming the Beautiful Game: the Clyde Best Story."

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Margaret Kerry, body and soul of Disney's Tinker Bell, dies at 97 -- Her months of graceful and poignant pantomime inspired the portrayal of the Peter Pan fairy Tinker Bell that the world knows best.

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TV CRITICS CORNER - Before 'Cheers,' there was 'Park St. Under' The locally produced sitcom had a lot in common with James Burrows's sitcom classic.

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Clive Davis, music industry starmaker, has died -- Earlier this year, Davis was hospitalized following an upper respiratory issue and was released a few days later.

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Questlove explores another titan of Black music in Earth, Wind & Fire documentary -- His latest film, "Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World)," debuts on HBO on June 7 at 9 p.m. and streams on HBO Max.

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'Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery' inspires both nostalgia and a bad taste about the '90s -- The festival clearly meant a lot to the attendees and performers, but the misogyny that greeted it has aged incredibly poorly.

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'In Old Age' is a gracefully choreographed pas de deux between two skilled actors

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Nantucket Film Festival celebrates Paul Feig, Rashida Jones, and more

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Comics Come Home announces lineup for 30th anniversary show. See who's coming to Boston.

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Canadian claims top prize at Hampton Beach sand sculpting event

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BAMS Festival looks to keep its 'Momentum' during a year away from Franklin Park

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This week's TV: Larry David returns to TV and the final season of 'The Bear' debuts

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The best local book events this week

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'Toy Story 5' rakes in biggest box-office debut of the year with a franchise-best $160 million

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New and coming soon: 27 new restaurants and bars in R.I. to try this summer

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MIT Museum obtains I.M. Pei's architectural archive

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James Burrows, director of classic TV comedies including 'Cheers' and 'Friends,' has died

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Taylor Swift wedding speculation heats up (again) near her R.I. mansion

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The bands Geese and Goose are performing in Mass. this month. What's the difference?

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'Firebird, Part 2' takes flight this Juneteenth with radical reimagining

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Anne Hathaway is pregnant with her third child

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Watch: Matt Damon goes full 'Odyssey,' sneaks onto 'Kimmel' in a mini Trojan horse

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Best-selling author and West Roxbury native John Kenney on getting lost and having good friends on the Cape

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